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Brazil and Canada

First country

Second country

In 2025, Brazil sold USD 7.25 billion of goods to Canada and bought USD 3.36 billion from it. Both are members of the G20. Their agreement score in UN General Assembly voting was 55 percent in 2023, and 64 percent on average over 2019 to 2023. In 2024, 58 thousand people born in Brazil lived in Canada, and 2 thousand people born in Canada lived in Brazil. In 2025, Canada sold USD 1.75 billion of fertilisers to Brazil.

Benefits

  • BothTwo-way trade in goods grew 78 percent, from USD 5.96 billion in 2019 to USD 10.6 billion in 2025.
  • BothTwo-way trade in critical minerals and metals grew 173 percent, from USD 22.9 million in 2019 to USD 62.5 million in 2025.
  • BothTwo-way trade in agricultural and food products grew 150 percent, from USD 518 million in 2019 to USD 1.29 billion in 2025.

Constraints

  • BothThe two countries' customs reports differ on goods sold by Canada to Brazil in 2025: Brazil reports USD 3.36 billion and Canada reports USD 2.25 billion.
  • BothTwo-way trade in mineral fuels and oils fell 56 percent, from USD 257 million in 2019 to USD 113 million in 2025.
  • BothFlows are one-sided: in 2025, Brazil sold USD 53.1 million of critical minerals and metals, against USD 9.4 million the other way.

Sources: UN Comtrade (public preview API), annual goods trade, HS classification (retrieved 26 September 2026); Wikidata, statements on membership (property P463) (retrieved 26 September 2026); United Nations General Assembly voting data (Voeten, Strezhnev and Bailey), agreement scores (retrieved 25 September 2026); UN DESA International Migrant Stock 2024 (retrieved 25 September 2026)

Last updated on 26 September 2026

At a glance

Goods trade, both ways
USD 10.6 billion
2025, as reported by Brazil
Brazil to Canada
USD 7.25 billion
2025, as reported by Brazil
Canada to Brazil
USD 3.36 billion
2025, as reported by Brazil

What connects Brazil and Canada

Economy

Trade in goodsIn 2025, Brazil sold USD 7.25 billion of goods to Canada and bought USD 3.36 billion from it.

Resources

EnergyIn 2025, Brazil sold USD 76.0 million of mineral fuels and oils to Canada and bought USD 37.2 million from it.Critical mineralsIn 2025, Brazil sold USD 53.1 million of critical minerals and metals to Canada and bought USD 9.4 million from it.Agriculture and foodIn 2025, Brazil sold USD 1.20 billion of agricultural and food products to Canada and bought USD 93.6 million from it.FertiliserIn 2025, Canada sold USD 1.75 billion of fertilisers to Brazil.

Industry

Supply chains and manufacturingIn 2025, Brazil sold USD 367 million of machinery, vehicles and iron and steel to Canada and bought USD 681 million from it.TechnologyIn 2025, Brazil sold USD 101 million of electrical and electronic equipment to Canada and bought USD 91.2 million from it.Pharma and healthIn 2025, Brazil sold USD 15.5 million of pharmaceutical products to Canada and bought USD 112 million from it.

Diplomacy

Multilateral alignmentBoth are members of the G20. Their agreement score in UN General Assembly voting was 55 percent in 2023, and 64 percent on average over 2019 to 2023.Diaspora and mobilityIn 2024, 58 thousand people born in Brazil lived in Canada, and 2 thousand people born in Canada lived in Brazil.

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